Hello Pirates Friends
The Club once again had a fantastically festive day with all the rugby last Saturday. Now that Test match rugby is over for a while we need to think about the Super 15 again and the Football Euro 2012. It is the Club Draw tonight – Stand a chance of winning R5 000.00. The Club is also hosting a Junior Rugby 10’s Tournament tonight and then of course the Club will be open for all the Super 15 action on Saturday.
CLUB DRAW – TONIGHT R5000.00 TO BE WON
The Club Draw is taking place TONIGHT at 6.30pm. Road Running will be organizing the evening. There will be a fantastic hamper to be won which they are raffling and the person who wins must be at the Club Draw. Get down tonight and stand 3 chances of winning money and one chance of winning a wonderful hamper. Ticket prices for the hamper will be R10.00 each.
PIRATES MEMBERS ARE THE BEST
Many times in my working week am I astounded by the generosity and kindness of Pirates members – wow this is a great place. This time I have a HUGE THANK YOU to MAX HOLDING – Max donated a laptop to the Club (me) and I am so excited as it is a FANTASTIC laptop. I have been working on an oldish laptop for a while and I am so EXCITED about this new, fast, wonderful laptop. Thank you Max you have no idea how appreciative I am for this. Max has a Company called MX COMPUTING so if any member is requiring computer services you know who to phone. Max’s number is 083 777 0003
PIRATES CASIO 10KM ROAD RACE – SUNDAY 8TH JULY
Pirates Road Running is hosting their annual 10km Road Race on Sunday 8th July. All members are encouraged to please offer their help with marshalling at this event. Anyone able to assist to please contact Hennie Booysen on heni@ockham.co.za We appeal to everyone to be generous with their time as a successful event is a wonderful ‘show case’ for Pirates Club
VOTE FOR MARSHA MARESCIA
Please vote for Marsha Marescia for the Gauteng Sports Personality of the year by Smsing Sports 2 to 34067. Marsha is the Springbok Ladies Hockey Captain and she is a member of Pirates so please support her by voting NOW
SPORT ON TV THIS SATURDAY
What is on TV this Saturday
Stormers vs Lions in Cape Town – Kick off at 17h05
Bulls vs Cheetahs in Pretoria – Kick off at 19h10
The Club will be open so come down and enjoy the atmosphere at your great Club
CRICKET ARE HOSTING A GOLF DAY – 30TH AUGUST
Pirates Cricket are hosting a Golf Day on Thursday 30th August at Parkview Golf Club
The cost is R2 000.00 per 4-Ball
Please contact the following guys for more information
Kieran Harrop * 082 715 9562 * Kieranh@tfm.co.za
Gareth Moss * 073 141 0432 * sgmoss@telkomsa.net
HOW DO YOU LIKE OUR 125 LOGO?
As you all know the Club is turning 125 next year. This is our logo for the year. Thanks so much to Matthew ‘Smiley’ Smith for designing this for us.
PIRATES TENNIS CLUB – IS ACTIVE DURING WIMBELDON
Pirates Tennis Club is holding a Wimbledon Doubles Tournament to celebrate Ladies Final Day on Saturday 7th July. The cost is R30 pp, including a fun day of tennis, prizes, strawberries and
cream, cake and Pimms! Registration is from 1.30pm to 1.45pm, with the draw taking place at 1.55pm for play to start promptly at 2pm. Everyone welcome.
Enquiries – piratestennis@gmail.com
BUS TO COCA COLA PARK – SATURDAY 7TH JULY LIONS vs REBELS
Pirates is offering a Bus to Coca Cola Park on Saturday 7th July for the last game of the Super 15 Season at Coca Cola Park for 2012
Bus and ticket R150.00
Bus only R100.00
Drinks on the bus and a fantastic way to get to the game. Contact Non if you want to book your seat on non@piratesrugby.co.za
PIRATES CRICKET CLUB ARE LOOKIING FOR A SENIOR ASSISTANT COACH
Please open the attachment below and find out all the details. Anyone interested must please contact Roger Burne on roger@scla.co.za
AIRPORT – HOTEL, HOME + CONFERENCE TRANSFERS
ADS APENTOURS CC is a private pre-booked, door-to-door transfer service that offers families/businessmen/ sportsmen/passengers peace of mind and convenience. My main business is transporting passengers to and from O.R. Tambo and, Lanseria Airports I specialise and cater mainly for the 1 – 3 max (4) passengers transfers. I also service all areas of the greater Gauteng Region and can take guests to and from different points (Hotel – Hotel) Conferences, Sports Events, Dinners, Socials, within Johannesburg and Pretoria areas also transfers to and from the Gautrain Station in Sandton. Also to Sun City, Pilanesberg and the Kruger National Park. I make use of the Hyundai Elantra 1.8 GLS car of the year 2012 which includes features such as: Climate Control, Leather Seats, ABS EBD and ASP, A Thule 200 liter roof rack can also be fitted if required for extra luggage capacity. Full comprehensive insurance and also R5 Million Rand Passenger Liability. Click here and also on Linkedin for References.
Please contact Alan on Cell: 0834729417 e mail: adsapentours@gmail.com Press the “Like” button on our Fanpage to receive a discount.
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Club News
- The Old Bones is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays during winter because it is much warmer in there and with the fire it makes it very comfortable
- Club Draw TONIGHT – R5 000.00 to be won so make sure you are here
- Pirates Wine Club will be held on Thursday 19th July – we will be tasting wines from Guardian Peak – anyone interested to contact Non at non@piratesrugby.co.za
- The contact details for our caterer is: Mandy Cell: 082 295 2505 or piratesgrill@gmail.com For any of your catering requirements give Mandy a call and she will help you out with anything.
- Have you ordered your My School Card this is an excellent way to raise funds for our Club so please make the effort and order one and donate money to the Club while you shop. To get your card please visit www.myschool.co.za and order it, it is as easy as pie and your card will be delivered to you at no cost.
- Have you got your key ring and parking sticker from the office?
Have a fun weekend and see you down at the Club – keep smiling.
